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Ho! Ho! Ho!

25Dec07

Merry Christmas everybody!

Finally, all my work is done; I’ve tied up all loose ends, filed all my documents and finished all correspondence.
Christmas has finally arrived!

And I feel…like I’m getting ill….crap. Hopefully it wont spoil my drinking plans for Christmas.

Hands up if you’re over 30 and wanted to be Evel Knievel when you were a kid?
If so the sad news that the legendary daredevil is gone forever will have a certain kind of effect on you. It’s like you’ve realised how much time has passed by the childhood hereos who’ve met their demise…a generation [...]

George Bush: alive. Tony Blair: alive. Ringlevio? Dead…there’s something wrong with the world today.
I met Ringlevio* a few times (back in the old TACT social days at the Foundry mainly); I remember him dancing samba at one of the Stop the War demos and once at an early Offline.
Sadly news comes of his passing today, [...]